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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,673,006 and 2,525,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,673,006 and 2,525,205 is: 3,811,498.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673,006 : 2,525,205 = 2,525,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673,006/2,525,205 = 2,525,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673,006x = 2,525,205 × 2,525,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673,006x = 6,376,660,292,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,376,660,292,025/1,673,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,811,498.76

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